St. Mel Activities
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| INTERESTED IN learning about the Knights of Columbus and becoming a member... Follow this link for important information. |
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| ST. PATRICKS DAY DINNER The Knights of Columbus will be holding their annual St. Patrick's Day Dinner on Saturday, March 13, 2010 in Doheny Hall. We will have Celtic Dancers and Irish Singers. Tickets will be on sale February 27 & 28 and March 6 & 7 in the vestibule of the church. They can also be obtained during the week in the Parish Office. Ticket prices: Adults $16, children 12 and under: $7, families, $45. This is a very popular event and has been sold out in the past. Please plan to get your tickets early. Contact Joe Van Zant 722-3063 if you have any questions.
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| COMMUNION TO THE SICK: If you are a parishioner of St. Mel's Parish and you or a member of your family needs Communion brought to him because of illness, please contact the Parish Office, 967-1229. |
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| ST MEL'S RETREAT MARCH 26-28 Please join your fellow parishioners at Christ the King Retreat Center. If you are a first-timer you will be warmly welcomed. Many are surprised to find such a place of quiet serenity nestled in suburban Sacramento. You'll be invited to make yourself at home by friendly staff and volunteers and you'll be directed toward a comfortable room with private bath. You'll be served tasty meals and you won't have to do dishes. You will meet wonderful people making the retreat with you and have the chance to be with them in both conversation and solitude. Please join us. Call Lloyd, 961-9339, or Bill 638-3162 for further information and to register. |
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| 40 DAYS FOR LIFE - LENT 2010 Prayer vigils are continuing in both Placer and Sacramento counties. Please join in this peaceful prayer and public sitness, endorsed by Bishop Jaime Soto, asking god for the conversion of people contemplating abortion. For Placer County details call Gloria Burgett, 966-2230 and for Sacramento County call Julian Woodruff, 451-2402. |
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| CATHOLICS COME HOME If you are a Catholic who has been away from the Church for a while, this invitation is for you. No matter how long you have been away and no matter what reason, we invite you to consider renewing your relationship with the Catholic Church. Please join us for informal listening sessions and an update of the Catholic faith facilitated by former non-practicing Catholics. No strings attached! St. Mel Parish will hold Catholics Come Home on six consecutive Tuesday evenings at 7:30PM beginning January 5, 2010. For more information, call Stephanie or Paul Duncan 967-8461. |
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| CATHOLICS FOR LIFE OF SACRAMENTO ACTION REQUEST! Please contact U.S. Senators and ask them to:
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| PILGRIMAGE TO LOURDES, FATIMA AND SPAIN Join like-minded Catholics as we venerate the relics of St. James the Apostle and St. Teresa of Avila and journey to Lourdes, Fatima, Lisbon, Santiago de Compostela, Avila, Madrid, Saragossa and Barcelona. We leave from SFO June 1, 2010 and return June 14, 2010. For more information call Karen 652-7560. |
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| ATTENTION ALL YOUNG OF HEART ADULTS GREAT NEWS: A new scripture study group is now forming! This group will meet on Friday nights, 7-9PM in the Youth Ministry Room and will study James: Pearls for a Wise Living. This is an 11 week study presented by Jeff Cavins. First session is February 19. Cost is $17. Call Dominic 539-4180 for more information and to register.
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SAINT VINCENT DE PAUL SOCIETY NEWS
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| Junior Legion of Mary All Catholic children ages 8-18 are invited to join our meeting in the Parish Library, next to the Chapel, every Tuesday, 3:15-4:15PM. For more information call John 863-6068. |
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St. Mel's Parish Center Update
Building the Vision |
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St. Mel's Church Library |
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CHAPEL OF THE HOLY EUCHARIST - Perpetual Adoration
Times Adorers needed: CHAPEL - IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT
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Altar Society: |
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COMMUNION TO THE SICK |
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Need Marriage Help? |